Climes is a musical project led by Minnesota artist, Drew Anderson, whose songwriting merges folkish sensibility with genre-jumping guitar and lute dulcimer. Climes is a collaborative project and often joined by fellow musicians.

Upcoming Shows
Fitger’s Barrel Room Residency
Apr 5
Fitger’s Barrel Room Residency

Climes plays 7-10 PM at Fitger's bar and lounge, The Barrel Room.

Ursa Minor
Apr 10
Ursa Minor

Climes performs on the patio.

Fitger’s Barrel Room Residency
Apr 12
Fitger’s Barrel Room Residency

Climes plays 7-10 PM at Fitger's bar and lounge, The Barrel Room.

Fitger’s Barrel Room Residency
Apr 19
Fitger’s Barrel Room Residency

Climes plays 7-10 PM at Fitger's bar and lounge, The Barrel Room.

Fitger’s Barrel Room Residency
Apr 26
Fitger’s Barrel Room Residency

Climes plays 7-10 PM at Fitger's bar and lounge, The Barrel Room.

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View fullsize Wow, we couldn't resist dancing with the @squidcityslingers. It was such an honor to open for this trio. Looking forward to their next run through the twin ports!
View fullsize Steve and I are thrilled to open for the Squid City Slingers this Sunday at Badger Hill Brewing in Shakopee, MN--our first musical adventure outside the twin ports. Give us a listen if you're in the area! Wish us luck if you're not :) Sunday, 1-4 PM
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View fullsize If you haven't seen this video I submitted to the Tiny Desk Contest, I hope you get a chance to check it out. I'm super proud of this collaboration with my friends Rebecca (cello) and Ethan (videographer). We did this project on a tight turnaround,
View fullsize Catch Climes (solo mode) tonight 6-8 at that Parisian-style bakery @duluthsbestbread in Superior, WI
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View fullsize If you need a warm place to hang on this wintry night, @duluthsbestbread makes some mean pastries and hot drinks. Climes will provide some tunes, 6-8 PM
View fullsize I have some joy share with you! yesterday, my new lute dulcimer arrived, custom built by @wildsparrowstrings. Here I am noodling around. Note: that flash of polka-dot red is my 3-yr-old 🤣 Compared to my Seagull Merlin, this dulcimer boasts a lot
View fullsize It's time again! Climes plays the Barrel Room tonight, 7-10 PM, and Duluth's Best Bread (Superior location) tomorrow 6-8 PM. Special shout-out to my friend Mary Petersen, who surprised me with a watercolor she made of me at DBB last Saturday!
View fullsize It was such an honor to be part of Coming Together for the Common Good. Despite the -20 degrees, friends and neighbors gathered together here in solidarity and love on MLK Day 2025. So much heartache is to come these next four years and beyond... But
View fullsize Hey friends, a few gigs coming up: 1) the Barrel Room this Friday, 7-10 @barrelroommn 2) Duluth's Best Bread (Superior) this Saturday, 6-8 PM @duluthsbestbread
View fullsize Hey friends! In addition to tonight's Barrel Room Show, I'll be playing at Duluth's Best Bread in Superior tomorrow 1/11 from 6-8 pm. If you need an evening croissant, consider DBB in Superior! Note: We're doing a shorter set tonight (7-8:30) in ord
View fullsize Hello friends! I'm excited to announce a first single: Saltpetre See link in bio. This tune in particular began during a road trip from Minnesota to Florida with a pit stop at Mammoth Caves in Kentucky. The song attempts to capture the grim reality
View fullsize Climes returns to the Barrel Room next year (this Friday) 7-10! Safe travels and happy new year all!
View fullsize Climes wishes you all at safe and happy holiday season! If you need some respite from the hullabaloo, you can join us in the Barrel Room this evening 7-10. Cheers!
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